SINCE YOU ASKED - KENTUCKY LEADS

[Siegfried Schlagrule]

HENDERSON COUNTY - DIAMOND ISLAND ... located near Henderson and was a river pirate lair. source PAGE 33, BADMEN OF THE WEST BY ROBERT ELMAN (1975)
BEREA ... on 9 JUNE 1885 WILLIAM M. HARRIS was shot and killed by JAMES JOHNSTON - his former partner in an illicit whiskey business. JOHNSTON was then shot and killed by a HARRIS associate. HARRIS won the CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR at the LITTLE BIG HORN with the 7th CAVALRY. Thus two treasures here. source LEXINGTON (KY) DAILY PRESS, 10 JUNE 1885

 

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